Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm is used in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (eczema). The detailed uses of Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm are as follows: • Atopic Dermatitis Treatment: Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm is often used to manage symptoms of atopic dermatitis, providing relief for itching and inflammation associated with this skin condition. • Reducing Skin Inflammation: Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm can also be used to reduce overall skin inflammation, whether due to allergic reactions or other inflammatory conditions. • Psoriasis Management: Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm can be effective in treating psoriasis by reducing the scaling and redness of the skin. • Eczema Relief: Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm may be used to alleviate the symptoms of eczema, helping to soothe irritated skin and restore moisture. • Post-Transplant Skin Care: Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm is sometimes prescribed for patients who have undergone organ transplants to prevent skin-related complications.

Medicinal Benefits:

Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm contains Tacrolimus, an immunosuppressant used to treat moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) in adults who are not adequately responsive or are intolerant to topical corticosteroids and in children (above 2 years) who failed to respond adequately to topical corticosteroids. Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm suppresses the overreaction of immune cells in the skin to a stimulus. Thus, it reduces allergic reactions and inflammation (redness and swelling).

FAQs

What is the use of Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm?

Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm is used to treat moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema).

How does Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm work?

Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm contains Tacrolimus, an immunosuppressant that works by suppressing the over-reaction of immune cells in the skin to a stimulus. Thus, it reduces allergic reactions and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Does Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm cause burning sensation of the skin?

Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm may cause a burning sensation of the skin at the application site as a temporary side effect. However, if the burning sensation persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

What precautions are to be taken while using Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm?

You are recommended to avoid or limit exposure to the sun for a long time or artificial light such as tanning beds. Wear protective clothing and use sunscreen before going out in the sun.

Can I take shower after applying Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm?

You are not recommended to take a shower, swim or bath immediately after applying Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm as water may wash off this medicine.

Is Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm flammable in nature?

Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm is flammable and can catch fire; hence, avoid smoking or going near naked flames after applying the ointment of tacrolimus.

How long should I use Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm?

You are recommended to use Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen even after using Tacrolius 0.1% w/w Ointment 10 gm for two weeks, please consult a doctor.